AFL Global

Construction Manager, Wireless (DAS)

AFL Global$88K — $105K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in a related field or 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong technical expertise in iDAS, oDAS, BTS, and related systems
  • Familiarity with IT and networking concepts in business operations
  • Proficiency in at least one DAS area (cabling, fiber, BTS/HE, conduit/electrical)
  • Knowledge of Vdc Power and -48Vdc power systems
  • Experience with testing equipment related to telecommunications
  • Organizational skills and leadership capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams and report to the Operations Manager
  • Conduct feasibility walks for potential project sites
  • Prepare progress reports and scoping documentation
  • Assemble and install communication equipment
  • Develop solutions onsite to monitor project advancement
  • Coach and provide leadership to crews on medium-sized job sites
  • Manage materials and oversee safe working conditions

Benefits

  • On-site position with opportunities for travel
  • Engagement in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
  • Leadership development and team collaboration
  • Potential for interfacing directly with customers for problem resolution
  • Commitment to safety and environmental health policies
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Construction Manager II leads fast paced DAS and/or BTS projects in the southeastern US. The Construction Manager executes job plans by coordinating and scheduling assignments, coordinating the materials logistics, crews, and tools required to complete projects on time and within budget. Frequent communication and proactive planning to both internal and external customers. A key team position to coordinate all efforts to satisfy customer expectations.

This is an on-site position with the construction team and requires travel.

Responsibilities
  • Reports to the Operations Manager and coordinates and leads teams at a project site
  • Leads teams to conduct feasibility walks related to potential project sites
  • Prepares reports related to project scoping, feasibility walks, and daily/weekly project progress
  • Assembles and installs communication equipment iDAS, oDAS, BTS, repeater systems and other
  • Uses problem-solving skills to develop solutions on site to ensure projects are moving forward
  • Provides leadership and coaching to a crew in execution of work on medium sized job sites
  • Uses knowledge of test gear software for analyzing test results
  • Utilizes troubleshooting skills to handle trouble tickets, alarming, and maintenance activities
  • Collaborates with other workers to locate and correct malfunctions
  • Performs daily safety meetings, JSA's, toolbox meetings and ensures a safe working environment for crews
  • Prepares and distributes regular performance and status reports as required
  • Responsible for materials management
  • Conducts site surveys, quality checks and job audits
  • Responsible for front-line customer support including interfacing with the customer, providing guidance on problem resolution, ensuring on time customer service, and maintaining a strong customer relationship
  • Interprets policies and communicates in situations requiring persuasion and tact; prepares and presents presentations
  • Uses good judgment and represents AFL with integrity
  • Understands, adheres to, & promotes the Environmental, Health & Safety policies of AFL Telecoms.


Personal Qualities
  • Leadership - Proven success in leading high-performance teams, achieving results through others, and being a strong team player
  • Analytical Thinking - Exceptional ability to analyze data and utilize it to make sound business decision
  • Conflict Management and Resolution Skills - Build consensus, anticipate and solve problems
  • Results focused - Ability to organize and manage multiple, and at time competing priorities
  • Communication Skills - Exceptional written and verbal communications skills
  • Relationship building skills - ability to work within a dynamic team setting and provide role model leadership to AFL workforce


Qualifications
  • Associate degree in related field required or a minimum of 2+ years equivalent experience in a similar technical management position
  • Extensive relevant technical experience to include fundamental understanding of iDAS, oDAS, BTS, repeater systems and other related systems
  • Familiarity with business concepts related to the use of information technologies and networking in all aspects of business and organizational operations for the achievement of business/operating objectives
  • Expertise in at least one DAS proficiency (cabling. Fiber, BTS/HE, conduit/electrical)
  • Working knowledge of Vdc Power and -48Vdc power
  • Working knowledge of test equipment including PIM testing, sweep analyzers, circuits, OTDR and signal generating sets, as it pertains to the job field
  • Organizational skills
  • Knowledge of Telecommunications industry
  • Current industry-related licenses and certifications preferred


Working Conditions
  • Use of small hand and power tools.
  • Climbs stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds.
  • Carrys loads up & down stairs.
  • General hours of Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm. However, the ability to provide support during and outside regular business hours is required.
  • Travel required.
  • Must be able to work in the United States.

About AFL Global

AFL Global is a leading provider of integrated solutions in the fiber optics industry. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including fiber optic cable, connectivity, and accessories, as well as engineering, installation, and maintenance services. AFL Global serves a variety of industries, including telecommunications, broadband, electric utility, and enterprise.
Learn more about AFL Global
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1984

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